Generally speaking, he tended to use tap and other popular dance idioms to express joy and exuberance – as in the title song from Singin ' in the Rain or " I Got Rhythm " from An American in Paris, whereas pensive or romantic feelings were more often expressed via ballet or modern dance, as in " Heather on the Hill " from Brigadoon or " Our Love Is Here to Stay " from An American in Paris.

Our modern conception of Robin Hood as a cheerful, decent, patriotic rebel owes much to Ivanhoe.

Among some of the better known polka ( and waltzes ) artists and composers include Happy Louie and Julie, Frankie Yankovic, Walter Ostanek ( Canada ), Verne Meisner, Mike Schneider, Tom Brusky, Walt Groller, Joey Miskulin, Jimmy Sturr, Kyle Redman Polka Band, and ( in combination with more modern styles ) " Weird Al " Yankovic ( no known relation to Frankie Yankovic ) and The Our Gang Orchestra.

Our data further imply that modern Ashkenazi Jews are perhaps even more similar with Europeans than Middle Easterners.

One of the centerpieces of the collection is a partial recreation of the 17th-century ostrog ( fortress ) of Ilimsk, which consists of the original Spasskaya Tower and the Church of Our Lady of Kazan transported from the flooded ostrog in the mid-1970s, to which an exact modern copy of another tower of the ostrog and the Southern wall of the fortress were added in the early 2000s.

Our much more dynamic modern world breaks such soft layers from rocks long before they can accumulate, so that modern granite rocks age not by getting softer, but by getting smaller.

Our modern conception of time is based on Einstein's theory of relativity and Hermann Minkowski's spacetime, in which rates of time at separate places run differently, and space and time are merged into spacetime.

The five African-American spirituals which form the emotional core of the oratorio A Child of Our Time were chosen by the composer as a modern alternative to the traditional chorales in the Passions of Bach.

As a rule, among all Chasidim, Rebbe is referred to in Hebrew as " Admor ", an abbreviation for Adoneinu Moreinu V ' Rabeinu, Our Master Our Teacher Our Rebbe, which is now the modern Hebrew word in Israel for " rebbe " ( pl.

Our modern scientific understanding involves the mathematicized understanding of the world represented by modern physics.

and in the Our Gang Follies of 1936 the children's troupe known to modern audiences as The Little Rascals satirized the show in a penny-per-head basement performance.

Our attack was strong, and we were playing bebop, the modern style.

9-10 ), Evola discoursed on his philosophy of de-evolutionary spiritual racism: " Our starting point will be not the modern theory of evolution but the traditional doctrine of involution.

Our more modern notion of scenery, which dates back to the 19th century, finds its origins in the dramatic spectacle of opera buffa, from which the modern opera is descended.

It was Victoria's son, Edward VII, who eventually founded the Order of Merit on 26 June 1902 the date for which his coronation had been originally planned as a means to acknowledge " exceptionally meritorious service in Our Navy and Our Army, or who may have rendered exceptionally meritorious service towards the advancement of Art, Literature and Science "; all modern aspects of the order were established under his direction, including the division for military figures.

A modern shrine to Our Lady has been re-established at the Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and St. Anne.

Our modern notion of free will as virtuous in itself is not contained anywhere in the Bible.

Our understanding of the solar system has taught us to replace our former elaborate rituals with the appropriate action which, in this case, amounts to doing nothing.

Our understanding will very probably require both these commentaries.

Our understanding of what is happening sometimes lacks similarity of structure with what is actually happening.

Our understanding of the Universe back to very early times suggests that there is a past horizon, though in practice our view is also limited by the opacity of the Universe at early times.

Our understanding of the phenomenal world is inevitably “ colored ” by the imperfections, or restrictions, of the knowing apparatus, and this is what he set out to describe in the first part of the 1st Critique.

Our understanding of gravity is still a work in progress.

Our understanding of the world is shaped by social facts ; for example the notion of time is defined by being measured through a calendar, which in turn was created to allow us to keep track of our social gatherings and rituals ; those in turn on their most basic level originated from religion.

Our understanding of herbivory in geological time comes from three sources: fossilized plants, which may preserve evidence of defence ( such as spines ), or herbivory-related damage ; the observation of plant debris in fossilised animal faeces ; and the construction of herbivore mouthparts.

Our current understanding of mutualism.

Our understanding of how reactions proceed at the atomic level in the solid state was advanced considerably by Carl Wagner's work on oxidation rate theory, counter diffusion of ions, and defect chemistry.

A U. S. official said that " Our understanding is that the threat against President Karzai was real, was credible, but it was only in the early stages of planning.

* Our understanding of the evolution of the atmosphere of Earth has progressed.

* Our common-sense understanding of belief is correct-Sometimes called the " mental sentence theory ", in this conception, beliefs exist as coherent entities and the way we talk about them in everyday life is a valid basis for scientific endeavour.

* Our common-sense understanding of belief may not be entirely correct, but it is close enough to make some useful predictions-This view argues that we will eventually reject the idea of belief as we use it now, but that there may be a correlation between what we take to be a belief when someone says " I believe that snow is white " and how a future theory of psychology will explain this behaviour.

* Our common-sense understanding of belief is entirely wrong and will be completely superseded by a radically different theory that will have no use for the concept of belief as we know it-Known as eliminativism, this view, ( most notably proposed by Paul and Patricia Churchland ), argues that the concept of belief is like obsolete theories of times past such as the four humours theory of medicine, or the phlogiston theory of combustion.

* Our common-sense understanding of belief is entirely wrong ; however, treating people, animals, and even computers as if they had beliefs is often a successful strategy-The major proponents of this view, Daniel Dennett and Lynne Rudder Baker, are both eliminativists in that they believe (?

Our understanding of the extent of these aquifers and how much water can be withdrawn from them depends critically on our knowledge of the rocks that hold them ( the reservoir ).

Our understanding of gravity is still a work in progress.

Our understanding of sentences about Odysseus consists then in our " playing along " ( see Gareth Evans, Saul Kripke ).

Our understanding of hemodynamics depends on measuring the blood flow at different points in the circulation.

Rebbe Nachman's magnum opus is the two-volume Likutei Moharan ( Collected of Our Teacher and Rabbi, Nachman ), a collection of 411 lessons displaying in-depth familiarity and understanding of the many overt and esoteric concepts embedded in Tanakh, Talmud, Midrash, Zohar and Kabbalah.

Our understanding of our own sun serves as a guide to our understanding of other stars.

" Rice v. Norman Williams Co., 458 U. S. 654, 661 ; see also 324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy, 479 U. S. 335 ( 1987 ) (" Our decisions reflect the principle that the federal antitrust laws pre-empt state laws authorizing or compelling private parties to engage in anticompetitive behavior.

Our space weather is a consequence of the behavior of the sun, the nature of Earth's magnetic field, and our location in the solar system.

Our daily experience shows that T-symmetry does not hold for the behavior of bulk materials.

A recent such study examined foraging behavior in chickens as a function of stress, concluding: Our findings suggest that unpredictable food access caused seemingly adaptive responses in feeding behavior, which may have been transmitted to the offspring by means of epigenetic mechanisms, including regulation of immune genes.

Because of her impulsive and aggressive behavior towards her ​​ classmates, when she was 13 years old, her parents sent her to study at Our Lady of the Lake in San Antonio, Texas.

His 2005 book Our Inner Ape examines human behavior through the eyes of a primatologist, using the behavior of common chimpanzees and bonobos as metaphors for human psychology.

Our behavior sets up conditions for the environment to feed back on it.

“ Our acquaintance with the mind of animals rests upon the same basis as our acquaintance with the mind of our fellow man: both are derived by inference from observed behavior.

state that “ Our preferred interpretation of firms ’ wage-setting behavior is that firms voluntarily paid job rents to elicit non-minimum effort levels .” Although excess supply of labour created enormous competition among workers, firms did not take advantage.

Our aim has been to write a systematic presentation of social psychology that emphasizes the experimental approach .... Social psychology is a subdiscipline of psychology that especially involves the scientific study of the behavior of individuals as a function of social stimuli.